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Now it is illegal to unlock your smartphone devices...and the fine for the first offense is $500,000Really?!The practice of unlocking cellphones without carrier permission so you can use a device with another network will be illegal starting on Jan. 26.The new law, which applies to devices purchased after today, came about in October when the Library of Congress’ Register of Copyrights, which determines exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), ruled that unlocking cellphones and tablets without carrier permission should be illegal.source: http://www.theatlantic.com

Autism risk of drug taken by thousands of mums for epilepsy: Up to 17,500 children affected since 1973, researchers believe as many as one in three children born to mothers taking Epilim affected.Drug taken by about 21,500 women of childbearing age to control seizures. source: http://www.dailymail.co.ukConsumption of artificial sweetener- and sugar-containing soda and risk of lymphoma and leukemia in men and women.

I found this article interesting... 33 CONSPIRACY THEORIES THAT TURNED OUT TO BE TRUE9. The Tuskegee Syphilis Study:The United States Public Health Service carried out this clinical study on 400 poor, African-American men with syphilis from 1932 to 1972. During the study the men were given false and sometimes dangerous treatments, and adequate treatment was intentionally withheld so the agency could learn more about the disease. While the study was initially supposed to last just six months, it continued for 40 years. Close to 200 of the men died from syphilis or related complications by the end of the study.source: http://worldtruth.tv